Comments on: Greening and Filling Vacant Real Estate: Repurposing into Urban Gardenshttp://www.urbangardensweb.com/2009/10/10/greening-vacant-real-estate-repurposing-into-urban-gardens/
Mixing Urban Style, Design, and Nature.Fri, 22 Sep 2017 08:02:03 +0000hourly1https://wordpress.org/?v=4.8.2By: Guerrilla Architecture: Hacktivist Temporary Urban Housinghttp://www.urbangardensweb.com/2009/10/10/greening-vacant-real-estate-repurposing-into-urban-gardens/#comment-6315
Fri, 04 Sep 2015 22:30:16 +0000http://www.urbangardensweb.com/?p=1636#comment-6315[…] to everyone. Like their guerrilla gardening cousins who build gardens, guerrilla architects hack vacant lots, rooftops, billboards, and even dumpsters, turning them into viable shelter for those in […]
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Tue, 14 Jan 2014 21:46:34 +0000http://www.urbangardensweb.com/?p=1636#comment-5299[…] Hydroponics Scandal According to a 1938 Time Magazine article, one of the first commercial uses of hydroponics was based on the research of several scientists from that period at my alma mater, UC Berkeley. […]
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Tue, 21 Jun 2011 22:30:16 +0000http://www.urbangardensweb.com/?p=1636#comment-1693[…] you to grow indoors or outdoors in any season. And here’s the real dirt (or not): it’s a hydroponic system.It’s Farm in a Box™ EcoTech Design Studio, an innovative new vertical garden system […]
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Thu, 10 Dec 2009 14:15:49 +0000http://www.urbangardensweb.com/?p=1636#comment-192The idea of turning empty lots into farms is smart. I interviewed Lee Mandell, a hydroponic farmer from Bushwick, I got to learn more about the process. He teaches workshops and installs systems locally, but isn’t up to large scale production yet — a goal of his. Perhaps if the Bushwick community converted some of the numerous vacant real estate in the neighborhood in the same way, it would supply the neighborhood with much needed nutrition. Do the empty lots proposed in this case belong to city? Lee Mandell’s story is pretty cool. It’s on my blog — http://tiny.cc/PF9S7
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